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Florida International University

Program Contact Information

Mercedes Rueda-Schott, Director of Distance Learning
10555 W. Flagler Street, Room 2425
Miami, FL
(305) 348-2801
ruedam@fiu.edu
http://www.cm.fiu.edu/learning.html

More Information

Online graduate degrees offered	Construction Management
Are these online graduate degree programs accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc. (ABET)?	No
Online graduate certificates offered	Construction management

Minimum requirements for admission?:	- Undergraduate degree in Construction, Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, and Business - Minimum GPA of 3.0 in the upper division course work related to undergraduate degree - If GPA is less than 3.0, evaluation may be based on letters of reference and GRE or GMAT scores
Are students who meet minimum admissions requirements automatically accepted?	Yes

Year that this school began offering an online graduate degree program:	2004
Total number of students enrolled in online graduate degree program(s) (Fall 2008):	110
Year that this school began offering an online graduate certificate program:	2004
Total number of students enrolled in online graduate certificate program(s) (Fall 2008):	N/A

Minimum required Internet access speed:	256K or higher
Recommended Internet access speed:	256K or higher
Technologies used in typical courses:	Chatrooms (synchronous); Threaded discussions (asynchronous); Streaming video; Streaming audio
Support:	Yes

Most of this school's online degree programs are offered in a physical setting. Credits earned for courses in the online degree programs can be transferred toward the equivalent degree program offered in the physical setting. Admissions requirements for the online programs are the same as requirements for the equivalent degree programs offered in the physical setting. Exams are typically proctored: in a campus setting, in a non-campus setting. Excluding chat rooms, all of the courses in online programs are offered asynchronously. In typical courses, online interaction between students and faculty is a requirement Courses in online programs typically do not require students to work cooperatively with other students online on group projects. Courses in the school's online programs typically do have a maximum class size of 40. Students typically are required to log into their online courses 3 time(s) per week.

Typical courses in online degree programs do not require all students to meet in a physical setting.

Faculty are required to undergo training before teaching online courses. Faculty are not required to respond to student comments and queries.

Students have access to: Campus-based library; Online library; Academic advising; Financial aid office